Physical Therapist Assistant / PTA (Home Health) $5,000 Sign-on!

Mission Healthcare; Poway (CA); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) retirement savings plan

Mileage reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid vacation, sick leave, and HOLIDYS

Tuition Reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending & Health Savings

Disability, life, and AD&D insurance

Pet insurance

Zusammenfassung

Mission Healthcare in California is seeking a licensed Physical Therapy Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Physical Therapist and in accordance with the plan of care.

You will guide therapeutic exercises, apply modalities, educate patients, and monitor progress. This full-time role requires a PTA degree, current license, CPR/BLS, and a valid driver's license. Compensation ranges from $35 to $45 per hour with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited PTA program with an Associate's degree.
• Current Physical Therapy license/certification as required by state law.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct physical therapy per the Physical Therapist's directions and plan of care.
• Treat patients to relieve pain, restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
• Direct and aid patients in therapeutic exercises, gait training, and transfers.
• Apply modalities such as heat, cold, electrical stimulation, ultrasound and massage.
• Observe patient responses and report changes to the Physical Therapist and staff.
• Instruct patients in use of assistive devices and home exercises.

Kenntnisse

CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy Assistant

PTA license/certification

BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!

Mission Healthcare offers competitive benefit packages designed to support the well‑being of our team.

Benefits Available To All Benefit-Eligible Employees

• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance

Additional Benefits for Employees Regularly Scheduled 30+ Hours per Week

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
• Pet insurance

Pay range

$35.00 to $45.00 per hour, depending on experience + $5,000 Sign on Bonus!

Schedule/Shift

Full-time, M-F, occasional weekends

Territory/Location

Ramona, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Peñasquitos

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy according to the directions of Physical Therapist and in accordance with the physician’s plan of care.
• Treat patient to relieve pain, develop or restore function, and maintain maximum performance.
• Direct and aid patients in active and passive therapeutic exercises, muscle re-education, gait and functional training, transfer activities and prosthetic training.
• Utilize physical agents, including, but not be limited to heat, cold, water, light, electricity, ultrasound and massage.
• Observe and report to the Physical Therapist and organization personnel the patient’s reaction to treatment and any changes in patient's condition.
• Instruct patients in care and use of wheelchairs, braces, crutches, canes, and prosthetic or orthotic devices.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program with an Associate's degree in science or applied science approved by the American Physical Therapy Association, Inc.
• Current Physical Therapy certification or license as required by state law.
• Current BLS, hands‑on CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable, insured vehicle.

#MHREHAB

At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging.

Equal Opportunity & Veteran‑Friendly Employer

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, compassionate healthcare teams.

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

As a veteran‑friendly employer and proud participant in the We Honor Veterans Association, we recognize and value the leadership, teamwork, adaptability, and service‑driven experience military‑connected individuals bring to patient‑centered care and healthcare environments.

Accessibility Commitment

We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all.

If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs.

Inclusion Efforts

We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity.

We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive.

Your Voice Matters

Mission Healthcare values your voice.

We believe in maintaining a dialogue about diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and innovative ideas.

Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs.

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